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i FAUE tIUtlTr IC A0' Society Elysian Club Dance. Tb. Elyilan dub will entertain Its member and ftlends with their regular dance Tuesday evening. March 11. at Segadlos 16 East Pine treet.

Rummage Sale. The rummage tale for the benefit of the Crippled Children's Home will be conducted at lit Peters street commencing Monday March 10. Rummage and patronage are solicited. Third Ward Auxiliary. The workroom.

161 Oakland avenue will be open Wednesday all day for the distribution of wool for knitting and the usual sewln2' This work will also be given out to those who prefer to sew at home. A generous response Is hoped for. Dinner Party. Colonel and Mrs. A.

W. Long en tertained at a small informal dinner Thursday evening at their home in Decatur in compliment to Mr. Will Little. who went to Nashville yesterday where he has accepted position. The guests were Misses Leo and Alma Little and Mr.

Anther Long. College Park Woman's A. delightful event of Wednesday afternoon. was the meeting of the College Park Woman's-club at Cox college. Mrs.

R. L. Proctor. chairman of home economics was introduced by Mrs. Oscar Palmour.

president of the club. who paid a glowing tribute to the splendid work of Mrs. Proctor and her committee recall Ing' the success of the clubs cook- lag school and other achievements of that department. Miss Lois P. Dowdle.

of the State College of Agriculture gave an in spiring' address on Home Economics. followed by helpful suggestions from Miss Floy Shannon. Fulton county demonstrator and Mrs. Louis Ramsaur. of Washington.

D. C. Mrs. Alta M. Edmonds of Cox college sang several charming songs.

At the conclusion of the program Red Cross certificates and medals were awarded by Mrs. George B. Findlay. chairman of Red Cross. to Mrs.

E. O. Harris. Mrs. C.

Q. Trimble. Miss Ellen Hodjte and Mrs. M. W.

Manahan. for completion of 800 hours of Red Cross wont. A- unique feature of the occasion was the presentation to each member of the club of an attractive booklet of the favorite recipes of the home economics" committee. A letter from one of the clubs French orphans was read and translated by Mrs. Edwin Lang vice president of the club.

Elizabeth Mather News. The Wild Rose given by the Glee club last Monday night at the Jewish Alliance was a great success. A large and enthusiastic au dience enjoyed the girls and the music. The solos by Miss Betha Bean between the acts were a great addition to the program. Mr.

George. former chef at the college. returned tram Chicago on Friday to assume the duties of housekeeper for the rest of the term Tit irli with pleasure his many dainty dishes and will persuade. him to take the helm In the' kitchen from time to time and Miss Mary have moved Into an apartment near the Elizabeth Mather in oroer to make home for Mr. George who has been transferred here from Montgomery.

Nearly all of the girls have good seats on season tickets for grand opera. Miss van. Gelder will give a series of illustrated lectures on the operas before the students of the conservatory arid others Just before the grand opera begins. Friday night the. girls sang the operetta a second time at Camp Gordon.

Miss Erwin directs a recital by students in the' department of expression Monday evening. President Loverldge has given two public lectures this week one in Atlanta and one at Oakland City on operation Between Parents and Teachers. Mrs. Mary A. Nolan.

an year old suffragist. has been arrested twice for taking part in watch fire" demonstrations before the White House. WAYCROSS GA. Mr. lL U.

Johnson has returned from a visit to his son Walter. in Norfolk. Miss Bettle Anthony. who has been the guest of Mrs. C.

E. Williamson on McDonald street for the past ten has left for TUton where she will visit her mother. Mrs. Annie Weaver. before returning to her home In Woodbury.

Ga. Sirs. Annie Bennett. of Jesup. Is the guest' of Mrs.

W. N. Jones. Miss Leslie Baker. woo has been the attractive guest of Miss Louise Folks.

has returned to her home in Brunswick. Ga. Miss Ora Bell has left for her home in Brunswick after a delightful visit to Miss Leontine Parker. Mr. and Mrs.

C. W. Dean announce the birth of a daughter. February 18. 1919.

at their home. 51 Hicks street. The young lady will be called Flora Grace. Mrs. G.

C. Cole and her little granddaughter. Ruth Bunn. are visiting in Fairfax. Mrs.

1. W. Kendrick and Mrs. G. E.

Tatum have returned to their home after visiting their sister. Mrs. G. E. McCaskllJe in Brunswick.

Mrs. J. F. Miller and daughters Misses Ruth and Hazel. are visiting Mrs.

Charlie Philips in Thomasville. and before returning home will be the guests of Mrs. Frank Prescott in Bainbridge. Mrs. Lee Peagler and two children of Homervllle are visiting Mrs.

J. B. Glbb on McDonald street. Miss Mary Leila Arrington has returned from New York where she has been spending some time with friends. Professor C.

IL Gordon spent last Sunday in Naylor. responding to an Invitation to till the pulpit of the First Baptist church. Miss Dorothy Durant. the attractive guest of Mrs. L.

I Cochran has left for her home In Thomasville. Nearly all Japanese soldiers are expert gymnasts. and every barracks has a gymnasium. So well trained are they that in less than half a minute they can scale a wan 14 feet high by simply leaping on each others shoulders one man sustaining two or three others. A new and important industry has made its appearance in southern California.

Twine Is being manufactured from the leaves nf. the yucca tree a desert plant. Heretofore twine has been made from sisal a plant grown principally in Yucatan. JMERIQIN ISSOCMT HE refrigerator in your kitchen Is probably-made of white ash. I I I also tfce handle otybnr.

broom your igarden take and your gar. I fl Iden hoe. The baseball bat with iTfhicbyouTBaw Slugger Jones knock that home ran most likely wai white ash. When po got on a street car today you noticed that white ash entered Into its eon. struction of seats and window frames anti the mandolin and piano on which you play are partly made of this same wood.

The ppear with which the Greek. hero Achilles foughf. had a shaft of ash. The Indians used uh foX bows paddles and canoes. In North America there are sixteen kinds of ash trees of which the white ash is the most beautiful and the most useful.

Ash is used. wherever superior strength and elasticity combined with lightness in weight are desired. The white ash is native to a wide territory In the United States covering the entire eastern part except Florida and west as far as Minnesota. The tree gets its name from the silvery color on the lower surface of the leaflet. Instead of one large leaf-blade.

each. leaf consists of five to nine leaflets one at the end of the stem and the others arranged in pairs. The leaflets are broadly willow-shaped. dark green above light green and often hairy on the lower surface. By midsum- met the down has worn from them and they are perfectly smooth.

The flowers appear in May before the leaves. The producing flow- era are in dense. reddish-purple clusters which turn yellowish when the pollen is shedding. The' seed-producing flowers are borne. in open clusters on separate trees and are small vase-shaped and purplish.

The fruit ripens in the fall and hangs on the trees In clusters far Into the winter. Any questions on trees will be answered by- the American Forestry Association of Washington. Enclose a stamped self-addressed etfve- lope for reply. I i I The Value Shop TippCo 75 Whitehall Street The Value Shop rt IN Greater Dress Values I i I 5 Few women object to paying cash for Smart Garments when a saving can be made by buying on that plan. On this theory we have priced every dress in our store at figures which meari in every case a saving of from 10 to 20.

We invite price comparisons as proof of this claim. For Monday we offer DRESSES A charming collection of Dresses of Serge Jersey Taffeta and other desirable materials trimmed in accordance with the latest style ideas. Dresses that ordinarily sell for as much as 2975. DRESSES In this lot are Satins Taffetas Georgettes- Serges and Jersey. Handsome models that usually sell as high as 35.

1fV50l Beautiful Dresses of Tricotine Satin Taffeta Serge and Jersey. Models that I often sell for 4500 19' 25 35 00 In higher grade Dresses we are showing for Afternoon Street and Dinner Wear Poiret Twills Tricotines Jerseys Satins Taffetas Plain Georgettes heavily beaded and also in the popular Floral designs. Priced from 4500 to 8500 Tipps Nifty fiats" I Always' the best styles. Always the best Values. Always.

newest materials. 00 Worth The library has received a new et of the official war photographs issued by the United States government. There are twenty-live pie. urea showing scenes of theAmer- can army entering Germany. In- eluding pictures of General Persh.

ng General Petaln and General Rhotea. who was at once time at' amp Gordon. The photographs are on-exhibit in the reading room. Books on the Irish Question The Irish question is again strongly to the fore. in view of the recent declaration of the Irish re public by the Sinn Felners and the activity of prominent Irishmen in the United states asking for the right of self-government for Ireland along with other subject nationalities.

Though the Irish question has been somewhat in abeyance or the period of the war. many Important books have been published during this time dealing with the situation in Ireland. Several deal with the Sinn Fein. rebellion of 916 such ae the Insurrection In Dublin. 1916.

by James Stephens. which is an witness account written by an Irishman and the Unbroken Tradition. by Nora Connolly who Is' a daughter of one of the participants. Ireland in the st Fifty Years by Ernest Barcer. is a short sketch of Ireland from 1918.

from the English viewpoint while the Irish Nationality by A. S. A. Green. is a presentation of the subject from the irish viewpoint.

The situation in Ulster Is given by St. Jonn Ervlne Sir Edward Carton and the Ulster Movement. The Constltu tlonar and Parliamentary History of Ireland. by J. A.

S. McNelll. is an important study of the politics and government of Ireland up until the time of the union. New Fiction latent Joseph Hergeshelmer has made a real contribution to the American novels by achieving a delightful style something that before only our emigrants. Henry James and Anne Douglas Sedgwlck have accomplished.

His new novel. Java Head written with the same charm of style which' makes The Three Black Pennys" the most distinguished American novel of the day. has its scene in the Salem of the early nineteenth century. and gives the author opportunity for delicate pictures of place and people. With a literary quality to attract the connoisseur in novels Java Head' has a We to tell that Is sufficiently absorbing.

for the readers of Th Saturday Evening Post. It is th story of a sea captain who brings home to Salem in exquisite Manchu wife with the perhaps to be expected complications and denouement. In The Roll Call. Mr. Arnold Bennett takes up the next generation of the Clayhanger family in young George Cannon.

Hilda Lessway. son. who becomes a. successful architect in London. Some carp- log critic has said recently that Mr Bennett is a man of the world in the Five Towns.

but a provincial in London the only. foundation fo such a view is that Mr. Bennett i always external to his story and his characters. Such perfect de tachment. with such extraordinarily acute.

perception' undoubtedly makes him one of the most notable of English novelists. One can wish. however that writers of ictIon had been able. to- avoid the war as a subject- until- it was' over some the. best work of the days Is already hopelessly passe.

Like Java Head. ilr. Frank Swinnerton' Shops and' Houses" Is a good novel by the author of a better one. Mr. Swlnnertons better- on Is Nocturne written in the new and beautiful Impressionist manner but Greek in th wlftne and dl secthess of.

action. Shops an Rouses" deals with- a particularly English situation the arrival in small suburban town ofthe shop- keeping cousins of the-most arlsto- cratlc of Its It is naturally inevitable that- the son of on house should be- charmed by th daughter 6f the other that th towfl should jb exceedingly dis- pleawdwlth th1thof theta. Th gossips aw the only characters that Mr. Swlnnmon has failed to make more than types Louis and Dorothy. th two- cousins and three Hurte girls looking according' to their tradition.

for husbands the author ROWS as only novelists- who ar the lr ot James know th minds I beautiful and Practical Furniture That Can Be Used. 12 Months in the Year and Particularly Appropriate for the Porch Sun Parlor and Guest. Room See Window' Display See Window Display Today Our Easy Pay ment Plan IT is safe to assumethat over 90 of all furniture sold in the United States today is sold on credit. Remove the buying of furniture on credit. from our modern commercial system and 90 of our homes would lack many of the comforts they' now enjoy.

OUE easy payment plan simply provides that you are privileged to come in pur store select what furniture you wish and make your ownterms as to paying for it. There are no complications or red tape and there is no added charge for' this' convenience. A Real Special Monday 695 Terms EVERY home can use one or more rockers of this type particularly- I at this remarkably low price at which they are advertised. Think of being able to buy a beautiful fiber rocker with back 26 Inches high and seat' 19 Inches wide carefully woven and made in the foremost fiber factory In America at this very remarkably low price. While they last 695.

i I it I I I I I I Upholstered m. in Tapestry Chaise or Cretonne chaise lounge made of selected reed. and finished in old ivory or frosted brown. The rich floral design of the tapestry or cretonne upholstering makes a pleasing contrast with the light reed frame. Reed Furniture Lends an Attractive Air of Cheerfulness HAVE you ever entered a room furnished with reed furniture and noted how pleasing it was to the eye how cheerful it- seemed in its light airiness and inviting appearance If you wish your home to have a real atmosphere of cheerfulness install a few pieces of reed furniture.

I I I Your Choice of this Reed Chair or Rocker 95cCash 100 Weekly Monday 0 ly Regular Price 2750 Here is a piece of all thejear around furniture. The dainty design and artistic colors of the cretonne upholstering makes either chair or rocker suitable for the living room sun parlor. or bedrobm while the weatherproof finish of the reed makes them extra suitable for porch use. A Special. Reduction oh All Fiber Rugs FT1 VERY size and style is rep- 1 resented at a saving.

Fiber rugs. are exceptionally easy to clean and unusually durable. at these very low The saving is worth while. 350 in. Rugs 350 in.

Rugs 1250 6xg Rugs 1975 8zio Rugs. 3250 9x12 Rugs. 95 250 995 50 75 suite including trie sipttee 1 chair and rocker is beautifully finished in either frosted brown or baronial green. The seats are loose cushioned with full coil spring' con- tistic this suiteis a veryunusual struction. Upholstered-in in beautiful tapestry in colors refined and Ar tistie.

Priced at 9500. Terms. This Beautiful- Reed Library or Porch Table- 1995 as pictured TERMS This table can. be used. in Library' or Living room the.

year around and particularly appropriate- for the. porch during the summer. Special for This Week Only 9 95 Terms THIS very unusual value in 1. fiber furniture on which we have made a special price for one week only has spring seat. construction loose cushions seat 20 inches wide by 25 Inches' high covered in excellent grade of tapestry splendid ly proportioned throughout and well Do not fail to take advantage of this opportunity.

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